Mechanic, Trades ​/ Skilled Labor

We are looking for a skilled Mechanic to maintain and repair machinery and vehicles. This role is responsible for ensuring the functionality and reliability of machines, engines, and mechanical systems across a fleet that includes skid steers, soil slingers, dump trucks, pickup trucks, and various implements. An excellent Mechanic has manual dexterity and great attention to detail, works confidently with a range of machines and tools, and follows all safety precautions.

• Inspect machines, engines, transmissions, etc., and run diagnostic tests to discover functionality issues.
• Conduct repairs aiming for maximum reliability.
• Troubleshoot reported problems and resolve them in a timely manner.
• Build and assemble machines or mechanical components according to requirements.
• Undertake other duties as assigned (e.g., repair of hydraulic systems, painting vehicles, etc.).

• Perform thorough maintenance on machinery, equipment, and systems.
• Clean and apply lubricants to machinery components.
• Replenish fluids and components of engines and machinery.

• Keep logs of work performed and report on outstanding issues.
• Provide consultation on correct maintenance and preventative measures to machine or vehicle users.

• 3+ years of diesel engine repair experience (Required).
• 3+ years of experience as a Mechanic (Required).
• Excellent knowledge of machinery and hydraulic, electrical, and other systems and their components (Required).
• Aptitude with hand tools (screwdrivers, hammers, etc.) and precision measurement tools (e.g., calipers) (Required).
• Ability to follow established procedures and practices and read instructions, blueprints, etc. (Required).
• Strong commitment to all health and safety guidelines (Required).
• Good communication and problem-solving skills (Required).
• Good physical strength and stamina (Required).
• High school diploma or equivalent (Preferred).
• Certification from a vocational school, completion of an apprenticeship, or a valid trade certification (Preferred).

• Regularly lifts, carries, or moves tools and parts weighing up to 50 lbs; occasionally more with assistance.
• Frequent standing, bending, kneeling, and working in confined spaces around machinery.
• Exposure to noise, fumes, grease, and outdoor weather conditions typical of a shop and field environment.
• Appropriate PPE (safety glasses, gloves, steel-toe boots, hearing protection) required at all times in the shop and field.